by nwaws | Jul 14, 2017 | Donation, Our Blog, Volunteers
For the second year in a row, Regina and Burke Gower combined their fitness and cycling interests through organizing a ride to benefit the Northwest Arkansas Women’s Shelter (NWAWS): Bikes, Brews and No Abuse. This year, the ride was around Lake Atalanta in Rogers,...
by nwaws | Jun 29, 2017 | Our Blog
The Northwest Arkansas Women’s Shelter presents: Words of Hope. Support from our community makes a meaningful difference in the lives of victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. To highlight how your support impacts our clients, our shelter...
by nwaws | Jun 28, 2017 | Our Blog
The Northwest Arkansas Women’s Shelter has been chosen to receive a 2-year grant totaling $38,000 from the United Way of Northwest Arkansas as part of its Children Living in Poverty Initiative. United Way of Northwest Arkansas President, Kim A. Aaron, states, “By...
by nwaws | Dec 7, 2016 | Our Blog, Volunteers
Pictured from left: Shelli Cathcart, Gladys Aguiar, Lorna Miller (Living Word), Burke Gower, Regina Gower, Keisha Wyckoff, Dianna Zerr Congratulations to our 2016 Outstanding Volunteers! Mother Teresa is attributed as saying, “I alone cannot change the world,...
by nwaws | Sep 6, 2016 | Our Blog
On May 19, 2016 we announced that if we did not raise $150,000 in the following six weeks, we would close our doors. Graciously, our community stepped up and donated the funds necessary to keep our doors open. Individuals, companies, and organizations made meeting our...
by nwaws | Jul 25, 2016 | Our Blog
(Photo Credit: www.thomasjstanley.com) A number of years ago, Thomas Stanley published a best-selling book titled The Millionaire Next Door. In it, he describes the characteristics of individuals who achieve great wealth while attracting little attention to...